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we have reports from jim mcch miklaszewski at the pentagon. jim, what can you tell us? >> reporter: natalie, even though president obama backed off those missile strikes against syria planned for this labor day weekend, the u.s. military has turned up the saber-rattling. the u.s. aircraft carrier nimitz and part of its battle group, a guided missile cruiser and three guided missile destroyers, slipped into the red sea overnight. the carrier would only serve as possible backup for any attack on syria. but the cruiser and destroyers could fire off missiles at syrian targets if moved into the mediterranean. five u.s. guided missile destroyers and at least one submarine remain in the eastern med. each armed with up to 50 cruise missiles loaded with one thousand-pound warheads. if president obama wins congressional approval, it appears the targets would remain the same. command and control bunkers for key chemical weapons commands, but not the chemical weapons themselves. strikes would instead be aimed at weapons that deliver the deadly chemicals. rockets, artillery, and pla
we have reports from jim mcch miklaszewski at the pentagon. jim, what can you tell us? >> reporter: natalie, even though president obama backed off those missile strikes against syria planned for this labor day weekend, the u.s. military has turned up the saber-rattling. the u.s. aircraft carrier nimitz and part of its battle group, a guided missile cruiser and three guided missile destroyers, slipped into the red sea overnight. the carrier would only serve as possible backup for any...
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foreign policy reveals the leaks knew only manual from the pentagon. meant to be kept secret of the destruction notice rees destroyed by any method that will prevent disclosure the manual officially orders behavior it says this away is unlawful including instructing u.s. troops to wear the army uniforms of other countries it also calls to infiltrate civilian groups and train quote guerrilla forces that document concludes such illegal interference in other countries is now the rule for american policy u.s. attacks on iran a quote taking a page from the playbook on ukraine and georgia america's training rainy and terrorists knows the b.b.c. responsible for thousands of assassinations but as soon as the pentagon began funding them hillary clinton took the terrorist group off the official terrorist list basic medicines are being blocked by u.s. sanctions on iran the guardian reports this is putting literally millions of lives at risk leading war crimes prosecutor professor francis boyle warns iran's children going down the path of iraq u.s. sanctions since
foreign policy reveals the leaks knew only manual from the pentagon. meant to be kept secret of the destruction notice rees destroyed by any method that will prevent disclosure the manual officially orders behavior it says this away is unlawful including instructing u.s. troops to wear the army uniforms of other countries it also calls to infiltrate civilian groups and train quote guerrilla forces that document concludes such illegal interference in other countries is now the rule for american...
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he is not whatn the new tax increases or pentagon cuts. he will curb spending by 5 trillion overton years. he wants to raise the annual federal deficit. guess what, democrats are quite different. they see increased taxes on upper-income households and corporations. they're not even addressing a balanced budget. is this a tale of what is wrong in washington? these two visions are so completely different of bread the country should go. >> welcome made shows you how far apart the t parties are. i salute paul ryan for wanting to balance the budget because most people don't understand that if we don't bring down our debt we are enduring economic growth >> well, shows you how far apart at the same time my derecognized that part of the budget requires it repealing obamacare which will happen. patty murray on the other hand is just trying to get 51 votes because essentially she wants to pass this budget so president obama can turn the spotlight on house republicans and work him over on taxes. gerri: quickly. >> the news every democratic vote. keep
he is not whatn the new tax increases or pentagon cuts. he will curb spending by 5 trillion overton years. he wants to raise the annual federal deficit. guess what, democrats are quite different. they see increased taxes on upper-income households and corporations. they're not even addressing a balanced budget. is this a tale of what is wrong in washington? these two visions are so completely different of bread the country should go. >> welcome made shows you how far apart the t parties...
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and that's because it turns out that on june 14th, the day after they started publishing the pentagon papers, there had been an angry, threatening telegram written by the attorney general to the "new york times" demandinging that they cease publication of these document, but the fbi accidentally sent the telegram to a fish company in brooklyn instead of to the "new york times." and so what the "new york times" heard the day they published the pentagon papers and the day after was nothing. and this fish company in brooklyn must have been very, very confused by the angry telegram they got from the attorney general. eventually, the attorney general and fbi got it together and stent telegram to the "new york times" demanding the return of the pentagon papers and no further publication. the times said no. they published on the 13th, the 14th, the 15th, then the government got a temporary restraining order blocking them from publishing anything further. pentagon papers was the first time the government had used courts to block the press from publishing something the press wanted to publish
and that's because it turns out that on june 14th, the day after they started publishing the pentagon papers, there had been an angry, threatening telegram written by the attorney general to the "new york times" demandinging that they cease publication of these document, but the fbi accidentally sent the telegram to a fish company in brooklyn instead of to the "new york times." and so what the "new york times" heard the day they published the pentagon papers and...
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but all that small potatoes compared to the aircraft the pentagon is buying. in spite of the warnings that the afghans have less than 25% of the personnel needed to fly and service them. recruiting is hindered by illiteracy and widespread ties to taliban or criminal elements. >> the afghans don't have the pilots and the pentagon doesn't have a plan. >> he wants to cancel the contracts. at stake, $770 million. this will not be an easy road, but insists the aircraft are needed now to develop a more capable afghan force. so far the u.s. spent a staggering $90 billion reconstructing afghanistan. they fear these new aircraft will end up like billions of other equipment and construction. rusting and unused. >> we are pretty good at buying things. at buying toys. our problem is planning if are it, maintaining it and making sure the afghans can use it. >> even contractors predict it will be at least years before the afghans can maintain the aircraft themselves. until then american taxpayers will pick up the tab, another $100 million a year. lisa meyers, in, b c, news,
but all that small potatoes compared to the aircraft the pentagon is buying. in spite of the warnings that the afghans have less than 25% of the personnel needed to fly and service them. recruiting is hindered by illiteracy and widespread ties to taliban or criminal elements. >> the afghans don't have the pilots and the pentagon doesn't have a plan. >> he wants to cancel the contracts. at stake, $770 million. this will not be an easy road, but insists the aircraft are needed now to...
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. >>> straight ahead on this monday morning four, relief for migraine sufferers plus thing pentagon raising its cyber security efforts. the 49ers arrive in new orleans could super bowl monday become a national holiday. you wouldn't mind that. "early today" returns in two minutes. >>> welcome back. here are stories making news this morning. the senate is expected to approve more than $50 billion in aid for victims of hurricane sandy which hit the northeast over three months ago. >>> the pentagon is about to expand its cyber-security force five-fold to meet increasing threats against the nation's computer networks. the expansion would add 4,000 people to a unit that only has 900 employees now. >>> back in 199 the colorado grand jurying worked into the death of. jon benet ramsey looked into the parents on child abuse. >>> grab thinks football has to change because of dangerous hits. he thinks it would be better for players. >> casey anthony has filed for bankruptcy on debts of almost $800,000. she faces three civil lawsuits. most of the money is owed to her defense attorney. >> and sea foam in
. >>> straight ahead on this monday morning four, relief for migraine sufferers plus thing pentagon raising its cyber security efforts. the 49ers arrive in new orleans could super bowl monday become a national holiday. you wouldn't mind that. "early today" returns in two minutes. >>> welcome back. here are stories making news this morning. the senate is expected to approve more than $50 billion in aid for victims of hurricane sandy which hit the northeast over three...
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the pentagon's going to set it up. you want strategy? it's the pentagon. you want intelligence? the pentagon will do that. you want aid or assistance? the -- the pentagon was the source of all knowledge and all programs, and they pretty much, and this was rumsfeld and the people working under him, did not see a need to look to anybody else. it's hard to say this, but maybe the pentagon got used to this, maybe this pattern became so hardened that it's hard to change that. maybe that's part of the problem. i'm not really -- it's not the whole problem, but i think that there's some -- it raises some serious questions in terms of the role you've been conditioned or you have taken and you don't want to concede it. >> guest: you're absolutely correct. and particularly because we came out of iraq with feeling that pentagon saved the day. >> host: yeah. >> guest: very different from vietnam where the military didn't come out with a sense of they have saved the day. the day was saved by civilians in negotiations in paris. whereas in iraq they were the ones who solved the problem in their
the pentagon's going to set it up. you want strategy? it's the pentagon. you want intelligence? the pentagon will do that. you want aid or assistance? the -- the pentagon was the source of all knowledge and all programs, and they pretty much, and this was rumsfeld and the people working under him, did not see a need to look to anybody else. it's hard to say this, but maybe the pentagon got used to this, maybe this pattern became so hardened that it's hard to change that. maybe that's part of...
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you want strategy, it is the pentagon. intelligence, the pentagon will do that. a at the your assistance, the pentagon was the source of all knowledge. this was rumsfeld and the people working under and did not see a need to look to anybody else. it is hard to say this, but maybe the pentagon got used to this pattern. it is hard to change that. maybe that is part of the problem. that is not the whole problem, but i think that it raises some serious questions in terms of the role that you have been conditioned or have taken in don't want to concede. >> you are absolutely correct. and particularly because we came out of iraq with a feeling that the pentagon said the date. it was very different from vietnam. the military did not come out with a sense that they have saved the day. the day was saved by civilians and negotiations in paris. but in iraq they were the ones to solve the problem in their own mind. and, yes, i think that is actually raising an important question as to whether the obama administration has really actually been able to move away from the bush s
you want strategy, it is the pentagon. intelligence, the pentagon will do that. a at the your assistance, the pentagon was the source of all knowledge. this was rumsfeld and the people working under and did not see a need to look to anybody else. it is hard to say this, but maybe the pentagon got used to this pattern. it is hard to change that. maybe that is part of the problem. that is not the whole problem, but i think that it raises some serious questions in terms of the role that you have...
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and played a heavy role in strategy issues at the pentagon. to his left is the newest atlantic council senior fellow. welcome. it's a delight to have you with us today. he also holds positions with vice president of the group. but he's on this panel discussion because he served not only as diplomatic adviser to president of italy, but as a representative to nato. he's also served diplomatic service in washington, moscow and the united nations. to his right, the policy director for the norwegian ministry of defense. he served as director general or security policy director for the norwegian defense since 1995 and in that capacity really became known as the father of nato security policy. it's a delight to have you with us. he also served at nato headquarters and is one of the architects of this project that we're working on. and finally next to me, jason heely, the director of our stieber -- cyber initiative here at the atlantic council who will speak about the cyber realm. he served as a policy director at the white house as executive director
and played a heavy role in strategy issues at the pentagon. to his left is the newest atlantic council senior fellow. welcome. it's a delight to have you with us today. he also holds positions with vice president of the group. but he's on this panel discussion because he served not only as diplomatic adviser to president of italy, but as a representative to nato. he's also served diplomatic service in washington, moscow and the united nations. to his right, the policy director for the norwegian...
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the pentagon and other officials that we've reached out to cannot confirm at this point in time that there was a nuclear test. >> greta: jennifer, thank you, if you have more information let us know. >> thank you. >> greta: and joe biden has gone it again. wait until you hear what he said this time. it has to do with the pope. new vidal sassoon pro series. care and styling from the original salon genius, created to let you have it all at an affordable price. new vidal sassoon lets you say no to compromise and yes to very shiny... very silky... very sexy... very you. it's salon genius in a bottle! now in your store. new vidal sassoon pro series. salon genius. brilliantly priced. the battle of bataan, 1942. [ all ] fort benning, georgia, in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto-insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. more "likes." more t
the pentagon and other officials that we've reached out to cannot confirm at this point in time that there was a nuclear test. >> greta: jennifer, thank you, if you have more information let us know. >> thank you. >> greta: and joe biden has gone it again. wait until you hear what he said this time. it has to do with the pope. new vidal sassoon pro series. care and styling from the original salon genius, created to let you have it all at an affordable price. new vidal sassoon...
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the pentagon says it was a long planned, unarmed drill. there was no reaction to the chinese. there's tension in that part of the world. >> we have dramatic video for you of the u.s. -- 100 heche -- a helicopter moved in, as can you take a look here, after a boat filled with 150 people capsized monday night. the survivors clung to the hull of the 40-foot boat for hours as they waited to be saved. there were no life jackets on board. the boat capsized near miami beach. >>> days after the big announcement of the nuclear deal with iran it's still far from clear what exactly it means. secretary of state john kerry, the focus is on tehran's promise to halt production of uranium. president hasan is trumpeting the deal in interviews and on twitter. that playing the importance of the six-month time frame while emphasizing the fact that enrichment can continue and sanctions have been frozen. additional economic sakes. not a fan of trickle down economics. yesterday the catholic church played the free market for the world's economic issues and growing -- the politics calls for criticizin
the pentagon says it was a long planned, unarmed drill. there was no reaction to the chinese. there's tension in that part of the world. >> we have dramatic video for you of the u.s. -- 100 heche -- a helicopter moved in, as can you take a look here, after a boat filled with 150 people capsized monday night. the survivors clung to the hull of the 40-foot boat for hours as they waited to be saved. there were no life jackets on board. the boat capsized near miami beach. >>> days...
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afghanistan, the turmoil in the mideast and the looming budget cuts that could severely impact the pentagon. instead hagel was criticized for his past statements on iran, israel and the u.s. and nuclear strategy. harris? >> after what i guess you could call a rather bumpy confirmation hearing to say the least what are hagel's chances at this point? >> as it stands at least 12 republicans plan to vote against hagel, his confirmation even though he is a republican himself. only two said they would vote for him at this point. they are mike johan of nebraska and cochran of mississippi. many are predicting hagel will be confirmed. >> i think for a cabinet office 51 votes is generally considered the right standard for the senate to set. and at that level i think he makes it but doesn't make it with a lot of room to spare. >> senator blunt is among those planning to vote against hagel siting too many inconsistencies. >> you know steve with that margin he mentioned the 51 votes you wouldn't need very many republicans couto vote in favor. thank you very much. >>> in alabama now prayers for a little
afghanistan, the turmoil in the mideast and the looming budget cuts that could severely impact the pentagon. instead hagel was criticized for his past statements on iran, israel and the u.s. and nuclear strategy. harris? >> after what i guess you could call a rather bumpy confirmation hearing to say the least what are hagel's chances at this point? >> as it stands at least 12 republicans plan to vote against hagel, his confirmation even though he is a republican himself. only two...
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. >>> the white house said it's a move that aplay politics with the pentagon. senate republicans blocking at least temporarily the nomination of chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. the motion to move toward a final vote failed 58-40. it's the first time a defense secretary has needed to clear 60 votes. the move is likely to further strain partisan tensions less than a month into president obama's second term. >>> my expectation and hope is that chuck hagel who richly deserves to get a vote on the floor of the senate will be confirmed as our defense secretary. it's just unfortunate that this kind of politics intrudes at a time when i'm still presiding over a war in afghanistan. >> there's still questions outstanding. i believe that senators have the right to have those questions answered. >> some senators say they want to examine information regarding the u.s. consulate attack in benghazi. majority leader harry reid plans to bring up the matter when congress plans to recess later this month. >>> during a live google hangout chat president obama defended his
. >>> the white house said it's a move that aplay politics with the pentagon. senate republicans blocking at least temporarily the nomination of chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. the motion to move toward a final vote failed 58-40. it's the first time a defense secretary has needed to clear 60 votes. the move is likely to further strain partisan tensions less than a month into president obama's second term. >>> my expectation and hope is that chuck hagel who richly...
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. >> support for 9/11 victims, a lot went on here at the pentagon. >> today is about 9/11, those that died, those that lost their lives, the families and troops still fighting for us. that is why we are here. >> the 9/11 memorial, for people that died. >> honoring all who lost their lives on 9/11. >> a lot of different points of view being displayed signaling that 12 years later, some of the decisions and policies post-9/11 remain divisive. on both sides, there is a message of unity. >> today marks one year since the terrorist attacks on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. it took the life of four americans. marking the anniversary, a powerful car bomb was detonated today. there are no reports of casualties. this is the latest act of violence in a nation that is trying to find stability following nato intervention. the massive spying program, edward snowden's latest leak shows that the nsa is handing over huge amounts of raw data to israel. it has been sifted through without any safeguards. according to an nsa memo, this intelligence sharing program began in 2009. it stressed the need for
. >> support for 9/11 victims, a lot went on here at the pentagon. >> today is about 9/11, those that died, those that lost their lives, the families and troops still fighting for us. that is why we are here. >> the 9/11 memorial, for people that died. >> honoring all who lost their lives on 9/11. >> a lot of different points of view being displayed signaling that 12 years later, some of the decisions and policies post-9/11 remain divisive. on both sides, there is...
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military facilities located in cuba the pentagon has to spend plenty of cash shipping food materials and flying in personnel here's how the total tab breaks down for this year with a big share of the spending being allocated to prison staff and security guards former guantanamo detainee was on bag it believes the hunger strike will flare up with fresh force after the holy muslim month of ramadan and on wednesday. this isn't about. this is about a concept for justice but these people have been fighting for which they have no choice but to hunger strike to the point which they're ready i believe to even die clearly they've lost it for twelve years almost there are nine people who didn't last nine people have died in one tunnel. and you know there are several people who have literally lost their mental faculties there are several countries where the individuals can and should be returned to most of them in fact the overwhelming majority of them no been charged they're not going to be designated for trial by military commission or anything else they should be returned home if they had be
military facilities located in cuba the pentagon has to spend plenty of cash shipping food materials and flying in personnel here's how the total tab breaks down for this year with a big share of the spending being allocated to prison staff and security guards former guantanamo detainee was on bag it believes the hunger strike will flare up with fresh force after the holy muslim month of ramadan and on wednesday. this isn't about. this is about a concept for justice but these people have been...
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. >>> in other news this morning, the pentagon announces a major crack in the camouflage ceiling today. women will be allowed on the front lines. the move opens the way for thousands of female service members to serve in combat and to climb the military ranks. abc's tahman bradley reports, now, from washington. >> reporter: the u.s. military is about to become fully integrated. outgoing defense secretary leon panetta will announce an end to the ban on women serving in combat. >> they've proved themselves time and time again over the last 12 years. and finally, they're going to get the recognition, which is key. >> reporter: the groundbreaking move overturns a 1994 rule that restricts women from being assigned to the front lines and elite combat divisions. in reality, women have sported flak jackets and heavy packs, taking on direct roles in afghanistan. tammy duckworth lost both her legs in combat. she serves in congress. >> the reality of the battlefield has changed since the vietnam era. everyone is serving in a combat situation. >> reporter: kimberly olsen was one of the first femal
. >>> in other news this morning, the pentagon announces a major crack in the camouflage ceiling today. women will be allowed on the front lines. the move opens the way for thousands of female service members to serve in combat and to climb the military ranks. abc's tahman bradley reports, now, from washington. >> reporter: the u.s. military is about to become fully integrated. outgoing defense secretary leon panetta will announce an end to the ban on women serving in combat....
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is the single largest oil contributor to the pentagon the u.s. war machine and their oil this is a huge step backwards for the marker see it's a step forward. carex it is toxic as it looked like spraying and. it was it was not a picture that either the government or b.p. really wanted to have out there i don't want dispersants to be the agent. of this. mission three cretaceous three days four judges free. range month. free. free. free. free. free. care without. the consent. to. choose to still. choose. to. welcome back you're watching our team now one of the newest members slovenia is set to implement a package of tough economic reforms in order to avoid needing a bailout themselves the measures include the sale of fifteen state companies tax hikes and public sector wage cuts slovenia is a relatively tiny economy with a g.d.p. of about forty five billion euros and indebted banking system burdened with around seven billion euros of bad loans slovenia's now trying to prop itself up by transferring of the non-performing loans of its largest banks to
is the single largest oil contributor to the pentagon the u.s. war machine and their oil this is a huge step backwards for the marker see it's a step forward. carex it is toxic as it looked like spraying and. it was it was not a picture that either the government or b.p. really wanted to have out there i don't want dispersants to be the agent. of this. mission three cretaceous three days four judges free. range month. free. free. free. free. free. care without. the consent. to. choose to still....
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defense secretary chuck hagel paid his respects and announced late today that the pentagon had found a fix to the problem. bull there are new signs of more trouble coming, this time for veterans. we have two reports tonight, starting with abc's senior national correspondent, jim avila. >> reporter: poignant images of shutdown day nine, a lone patriotic volunteer mowing the lawn and trimming trees in front of lincoln in advance of a weekend veterans convention. while at dover air force base, the shutdown hits america's bravest, fallen heroes. 26 killed in action in afghanistan or on military bases at home since the shutdown. their families denied the $100,000 so-called death gratuity. the four heroes brought home today all killed over the weekend in an ied attack. sergeant patrick c. hawkins of carlisle, pennsylvania, sergeant joseph peters of springfield, missouri, private first class cody j. patterson philomath, oregon and first lieutenant jennifer m. moreno, of san diego, her friends and family forced to raise money to pay for her funeral. >> she sacrificed for the country, for her
defense secretary chuck hagel paid his respects and announced late today that the pentagon had found a fix to the problem. bull there are new signs of more trouble coming, this time for veterans. we have two reports tonight, starting with abc's senior national correspondent, jim avila. >> reporter: poignant images of shutdown day nine, a lone patriotic volunteer mowing the lawn and trimming trees in front of lincoln in advance of a weekend veterans convention. while at dover air force...
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would be seen as an act of war by the pentagon's own definition there's a certain game of words going on here when it's against the u.s. it's called a cyber attack when is the u.s. doing it it's called installing software but there would be no cyber race without spice and the latest development here is that the chinese have reportedly hacked into the pentagon's most sophisticated weapons systems leaks confidential report by the defense science board intended for pentagon leaders says two dozen system designs were compromised those systems are said to be critical to u.s. missile defense and aircraft you. officials point to china u.s. news outlets run articles with headlines like this one china is winning the cyber war because they hacked us plans for we'll war china traditionally denies the accusations of cyber espionage but if the accusation is true if one still has to ask the u. what's what do you expect when they see your cyber or forces attacking another country's infrastructure or when they hear you say you are pivoting to asia pacific with all that military gear to counter china
would be seen as an act of war by the pentagon's own definition there's a certain game of words going on here when it's against the u.s. it's called a cyber attack when is the u.s. doing it it's called installing software but there would be no cyber race without spice and the latest development here is that the chinese have reportedly hacked into the pentagon's most sophisticated weapons systems leaks confidential report by the defense science board intended for pentagon leaders says two dozen...
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. >>> the pentagon puts cybersecurity front and center. >>> as the 49ers arrive in new orleans, there's a white house petition to make super bowl monday a national holiday. could it and should it happen? "early today" returns in a few minutes. >>> welcome back. here are stories making news this morning. the senate is expected to approve more than $50 billion in aid for victims of hurricane sandy which hit the northeast over three months ago. >>> the pentagon is about to expand its cyber-security force five-fold to meet increasing threats against the nation's computer networks. the expansion would add 4,000 people to a unit that only has 900 employees now. >>> two oil barges hit a railroad bridge on the mississippi river near vicksburg and began leading crude oil. the coast guard says a leaking tank filled with 80,000 gallons of crude has been contained. >>> back in 1999, the colorado grand jury looking into the death of jonbenet ramsey voted to indict her parents on charges resulting in her death. but the court said there was not enough evidence in the case. >>> president obama is a foo
. >>> the pentagon puts cybersecurity front and center. >>> as the 49ers arrive in new orleans, there's a white house petition to make super bowl monday a national holiday. could it and should it happen? "early today" returns in a few minutes. >>> welcome back. here are stories making news this morning. the senate is expected to approve more than $50 billion in aid for victims of hurricane sandy which hit the northeast over three months ago. >>> the...
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why is the pentagon off the table but pentagon spending is a function of money printing it's a function of money printing because money printing what ordinarily cause massive inflation but dead soldiers equal deflation that's how you have to look at that arlington national cemetery that's america's answer to inflation it's the deflationary forces of genocide and pentagon budget increases and killing helpless women and children around the world they keep stuff in america cheap enough for they can see no good like class to keep themselves amused and distracted from the. violence spiraling in northern island where dozens of police officers have been injured in clashes with loyalist over belfast city halls decision to restrict the flying of the union flag alice and political blogger a make felt he believes the riots are symptom of deep social division and political failure to represent loyalist views. what we're seeing here is in northern ireland as a result of the peace process we have a government in which everyone who is elected to the parliament is part of the government that leaves no
why is the pentagon off the table but pentagon spending is a function of money printing it's a function of money printing because money printing what ordinarily cause massive inflation but dead soldiers equal deflation that's how you have to look at that arlington national cemetery that's america's answer to inflation it's the deflationary forces of genocide and pentagon budget increases and killing helpless women and children around the world they keep stuff in america cheap enough for they...
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fox, the very real defense person making hear to be the highest ranking woman ever to serve in the pentagon. >>> the canadian national image of unfailing politeness and civility has taken a hit of late with the rob ford saga unfolding in toronto, but it's clear that canadian spirit is still alive and well. kathryn jones bought a lottery ticket last year and promptly lost the ticket. it was the winning number. it paid off close to $50 million. canadian lottery officials tracked her down. they proved she bought the ticket. they verified her purchase and award her the unclaimed jackpot. >>> a touch and go dog incident at the white house today. it all began with a startle and ended, luckily, with warmth and affection. sun eye, sister of bo obama was just greeting a little girl when she knocked her over. mrs. obama, as you see was right there on the case. and then when little girl and shopping bag got right side up, all was well. there were kisses all around. pats on the head. then they bonded and then some. crisis more than averted. >>> when we come back, the secret millionaire making a differe
fox, the very real defense person making hear to be the highest ranking woman ever to serve in the pentagon. >>> the canadian national image of unfailing politeness and civility has taken a hit of late with the rob ford saga unfolding in toronto, but it's clear that canadian spirit is still alive and well. kathryn jones bought a lottery ticket last year and promptly lost the ticket. it was the winning number. it paid off close to $50 million. canadian lottery officials tracked her...
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how do we answer those who say the defense budget, the pentagon is bloated. is there a way to satisfy both sides and acknowledge maybe there is some fat that needs to go but maybe not in this way? >> of course. every budget can be trimmed down. but when you look at the threats that the united states is facing in the middle east, look at now north africa blowing up, the al-qaeda, taliban, everyone is right there trying to get us. the military is only less than 20% of the budget yet they going to take 50% of the cuts. it is just too hard on our military. we have got to fight these cuts. >> shannon: do you think there is less motivation for some on the other side of the aisle because key domestic programs that everybody agrees you wouldn't want to see cut. key benefits to social security. because some of that isn't on the table do you think it takes away the motivation to make some of these things happen. >> i'm glad 149 of the programs are exempt but it does take out some of the pressure because folks know we are not going to hurt the senior sit again zens but
how do we answer those who say the defense budget, the pentagon is bloated. is there a way to satisfy both sides and acknowledge maybe there is some fat that needs to go but maybe not in this way? >> of course. every budget can be trimmed down. but when you look at the threats that the united states is facing in the middle east, look at now north africa blowing up, the al-qaeda, taliban, everyone is right there trying to get us. the military is only less than 20% of the budget yet they...
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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> the international space station welcomed three new guests. american karen nyberg and an italian and russian cosmonaut hitched a ride on a soyuz spacecraft blasting off from kazakhstan yesterday. the three new crew members will spend the next six months aboard the space station. >>> and goat in brazil has a real attitude problem shooting him to internet stardom. the goat hangs out in front of a prison and some of the bad behaviors must have rubbed off on him. he doesn't like anyone coming near. he doesn't discriminate. even women aren't off limits knocking one to the ground. a youtube video has been watched more than 2 million times. >>> this is the "cbs morning news." this is "the cbs morning news." i wanted to ask you a couple questions.card. i've got nothing to hide. my bill's due today and i haven't paid yet. you can pay up 'til midnight online or by phone the day it's due. got a witness to verify that? just you. you called me. ok, that checks out. at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. get the it card with payment flexibility. mo
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> the international space station welcomed three new guests. american karen nyberg and an italian and russian cosmonaut hitched a ride on a soyuz spacecraft blasting off from kazakhstan yesterday. the three new crew members will spend the next six months aboard the space station. >>> and goat in brazil has a real attitude problem shooting him to internet stardom. the goat hangs out in front of a prison and some of the bad behaviors must...
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have announced they are withdrawing some staff from their embassies with the pentagon putting its european forces on alert more on that later in the program. accounting is under way in pakistan's general election which will mark the country's first democratic transition between civilian governments know was shareef two time prime minister ousted fourteen years ago in a military coup is claiming victory the election has been the bloodiest in the country's history now deadly explosions and shootings have rocked pakistan on the day of voting at least eleven people were killed and dozens injured in a series of bomb blasts in karate more people died in pakistan's biggest province of stan where explosions and gunmen targeted voters ousted polling station outside polling stations rather people were also killed in shootouts between rival political factions their violence has erupted in pakistan's volatile north as well where two bomb attacks caused further casualties in the city of peshawar artie's off has been following the turbulent vote for us. no one has claimed responsibility for the attacks
have announced they are withdrawing some staff from their embassies with the pentagon putting its european forces on alert more on that later in the program. accounting is under way in pakistan's general election which will mark the country's first democratic transition between civilian governments know was shareef two time prime minister ousted fourteen years ago in a military coup is claiming victory the election has been the bloodiest in the country's history now deadly explosions and...
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to find out what had happened in that attack and the pentagon lied years saying that there was no video taken out so they didn't know what had happened so by exposing this bradley manning gave. piece gave our answers to these traumatized families that the night to repeatedly by the pentagon i think it's also interesting one other aspect around this is that he tried to get information to other mainstream media outlets to begin with the washington post the new york times and the political web site and he was dismissed and in fact in the washington post said that if this was if they were going to follow through ration it would need to be vetted there's a senior level i.e. suppressed so what we've seen is the old model did not respond to this push towards transparency to inform the american people what is done in the name so you went to weekly and i think that shows very clearly this is an amazing service he's done to people who are human rights activists praising that in for us akitas are going all out to prove that benefited from access to the leak data and have a look at the r.t. dot com
to find out what had happened in that attack and the pentagon lied years saying that there was no video taken out so they didn't know what had happened so by exposing this bradley manning gave. piece gave our answers to these traumatized families that the night to repeatedly by the pentagon i think it's also interesting one other aspect around this is that he tried to get information to other mainstream media outlets to begin with the washington post the new york times and the political web...
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they were convicted for hooliganism and sentenced to two years in a penal colony the pentagon but was sent to siberia. she says the experience has changed her. on the prayer in the christ the savior cathedral is so important to us anymore. we different now we survived a long spell in prison since we had a totally different reality from eels season. a common experience unites us much more than our participation in the punk rock. cca. the two are also very much united by their common desire to try to ten out of office. they say he just wants to improve russia's image before the winter olympics in sochi warning there could be aircraft down afterwards i can say in the country a further six greenpeace activists held in russia since september has now left the country. five britons and a canadian boarded a plane from c petersburg a car airport. among the activists invested by the russian coast on stuff it into two boys and oil platform to protest against oil exploration in the off the coast in the face after seven years in jail on attorneys for the good news and activities on to attend an am
they were convicted for hooliganism and sentenced to two years in a penal colony the pentagon but was sent to siberia. she says the experience has changed her. on the prayer in the christ the savior cathedral is so important to us anymore. we different now we survived a long spell in prison since we had a totally different reality from eels season. a common experience unites us much more than our participation in the punk rock. cca. the two are also very much united by their common desire to...
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un special repertoire for torture try to find out more about the conditions but he told us that the pentagon only offered him a very limited tool of the facility. unfortunately i was not allowed to visit what kind of a bay at least not in the terms that i have to apply under the rules. subject to i did get invited by the pentagon but on conditions that i couldn't accept because the conditions was that i would see only the parts of the prison that they wanted to show me and specifically that i could not have individual meetings with within maids they claim that they can only give me the same terms that they give united states legislators for example or that they give jordan a list or other visitors but i am disparate the united nations special rapporteur on torture and the terms of visits to detention centers but i apply have been approved by the human rights council so i'm not asking the united states to give me any preferential treatment but i also cannot give the united states preferential treatment by. president obama still has been close to guantanamo bay despite the fact that he promise
un special repertoire for torture try to find out more about the conditions but he told us that the pentagon only offered him a very limited tool of the facility. unfortunately i was not allowed to visit what kind of a bay at least not in the terms that i have to apply under the rules. subject to i did get invited by the pentagon but on conditions that i couldn't accept because the conditions was that i would see only the parts of the prison that they wanted to show me and specifically that i...
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. >>> chuck hagel, the new defense secretary, will be sworn in at the pentagon, the former republican senator was confirmed by a vote of 58-41. after weeks of delay by senators. >>> hundreds held a vigil in new york city last night on the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of 17-year-old trayvon martin. in sanford, florida. his parents tracy martin and sybina fulton led a moment of silence and actor jamie foxx spoke about what they've gone through. >> everyone out there, all over the world, keep in your prayers this family because it's tough for them because they have to breathe in front of you and that's a tough thing to do when the camera's constantly on you. >>> and in california, the search has been called off for a sailboat that reportedly sank with two adults and two children on board. they found no boat or people and said the distress calls may have been a hoax. >>> turning to stocks on tuesday, experts warn it could be a bumpy road ahead. today, keep an eye on anheuser-busch inbev. the brewery is in hot water ahead of this morning's earnings after numerous lawsuits cla
. >>> chuck hagel, the new defense secretary, will be sworn in at the pentagon, the former republican senator was confirmed by a vote of 58-41. after weeks of delay by senators. >>> hundreds held a vigil in new york city last night on the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of 17-year-old trayvon martin. in sanford, florida. his parents tracy martin and sybina fulton led a moment of silence and actor jamie foxx spoke about what they've gone through. >> everyone...
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that is what pentagon leaders told american lawmakers today. the question is, what will they do about it? the numbers are staggering. in 2012, 26 thousand u.s. servicemembers were sexually assaulted. that was an increase of over 35% from the previous year. cases are not ever reported. of those that are, only 8% aren't prosecuted. thisnizing the situation, army general had this to say. >> we are working to protect our people from sexual assault. as a parent of two sons and a of sexualthe crimes assault, sexual harassment cut to the core of what i care most about, the health and wealth of america's sons and daughters. recognition,at pentagon officials are resisting the suggestion that military commanders should be removed in the process of deciding whether sexual misconduct cases go to trial. among those lawmakers questioning the military chiefs was senator hagan. you know about american military. your state includes one of the largest military facilities in the world. what are the victims of sexual assault going through? >> the issue is that the
that is what pentagon leaders told american lawmakers today. the question is, what will they do about it? the numbers are staggering. in 2012, 26 thousand u.s. servicemembers were sexually assaulted. that was an increase of over 35% from the previous year. cases are not ever reported. of those that are, only 8% aren't prosecuted. thisnizing the situation, army general had this to say. >> we are working to protect our people from sexual assault. as a parent of two sons and a of sexualthe...
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the fox business contributor and a resident scholar at the american enterprise institute and former pentagon official. all-star which you. tell me, what's going on in the oil market today as a result of what is going on? >> the prices have been pretty stable on oil, but we saw huge jump up in the u.k. natural-gas market. as we know, algeria is a major supplier of natural gas to europe. because of those concerns with some big spike in the market yesterday. and that think the larger concern, one of the things we have to realize is that in this world of terror, every time we fill up at the gas tank return all light bulb, we're already paying the terror premium that is built into the price. the biggest concern for energy traders in the energy markets is that this type of attack that happened in algeria happens in other places. >> we have seen it in the past. miching algeria be a primary supplier of net gas, number three. that is critically important. a return to your now. i thought al qaeda was dead. that is what i was told by the democrats. >> you have to give the president credit. the second h
the fox business contributor and a resident scholar at the american enterprise institute and former pentagon official. all-star which you. tell me, what's going on in the oil market today as a result of what is going on? >> the prices have been pretty stable on oil, but we saw huge jump up in the u.k. natural-gas market. as we know, algeria is a major supplier of natural gas to europe. because of those concerns with some big spike in the market yesterday. and that think the larger...
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as you know, there is a widespread view that you were brought into the pentagon to cut defense. who werehe people concerned about that are pointing to the fact that the cost assessment and program evaluation people are playing a key role in this strategic review. they're one of the green eyeshade people. on a broader level, it seems to me, more than anyone else in the government, the secretary of defense have to be the one who says this is what it takes to defend the country and to fight for that, publicly but also internally in the administration. i guess i would just be interested in how you see your role. is it to manage the decline? or is it to be explicit but the dangers in the world and what it takes? and that of the more political part of the government, congress and the president, have to accept the consequences of the decision. >> congressman, thank you. first, have been in this job six weeks. beforeuts occurred long i ever got here. much to doink i had with the cuts to defense spending. as the responsibilities, you some thatd accurately i leave it and preside over the
as you know, there is a widespread view that you were brought into the pentagon to cut defense. who werehe people concerned about that are pointing to the fact that the cost assessment and program evaluation people are playing a key role in this strategic review. they're one of the green eyeshade people. on a broader level, it seems to me, more than anyone else in the government, the secretary of defense have to be the one who says this is what it takes to defend the country and to fight for...
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. >> reporter: the pentagon spent six years and $19 million but they concluded that the best bomb detector is still a dog. >> if you took a machine and tried to search all that luggage as farther fast as i could search it with one dog, i'd beat you every time. >> reporter: robert has trained mary to detect a wide variety of bombs. most of these dogs failed as guide dogs because they were too energetic or failing at detecting bombs. labs in particular have a strong food drive which is why food reward training works so well. basic training takes about 12 weeks. >> what a good girl, celeste. >> reporter: robert says when the dogs graduate from this one-room schoolhouse, he's always sad to see them go. what is the bond like between a handler and his dog? makes you smile right off the bat. >> absolutely. i often can't remember the handler's name, but i never forget the dog's name. >> reporter: but he'll soon have to learn new names because important jobs are waiting for all of these good dogs. chip reid, cbs news, windsor, connecticut. >>> and coming up after your local news on "cbs this mornin
. >> reporter: the pentagon spent six years and $19 million but they concluded that the best bomb detector is still a dog. >> if you took a machine and tried to search all that luggage as farther fast as i could search it with one dog, i'd beat you every time. >> reporter: robert has trained mary to detect a wide variety of bombs. most of these dogs failed as guide dogs because they were too energetic or failing at detecting bombs. labs in particular have a strong food drive...
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jennifer griffin on fox top story live at the pentagon tonight. stunning, jennifer. >> it's a pretty big revelation, shep. until now, the defense secretary and other pentagon officials had always said that the north koreans had not yet miniaturized device allowing it to be weapon niced. this is a huge step in the world of nuclear proliferation. here is what douglas lamb bourn of colorado revealed today on capitol hill. >> quoting from the unclassified portion which i believe has not yet been made public, they say, quote: dia assesses with moderate confidence the north currently has nuclear weapons currently of delivery by ballistic missiles however the reliability will be low. >> however the pentagon report indicates even if the north koreans have figured this out, their nukes probably aren't very reliable so they might not work. and there is no indication we're told that there are any nuclear weapons on the backs of these missiles that we are watching right now. waiting for the north koreans to possibly launch, shep? >> shepard: it seems that mos
jennifer griffin on fox top story live at the pentagon tonight. stunning, jennifer. >> it's a pretty big revelation, shep. until now, the defense secretary and other pentagon officials had always said that the north koreans had not yet miniaturized device allowing it to be weapon niced. this is a huge step in the world of nuclear proliferation. here is what douglas lamb bourn of colorado revealed today on capitol hill. >> quoting from the unclassified portion which i believe has not...
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army colonel douglas macgregor thinks that if the senate approves hagel as the pentagon chief will see much less war mongering from washington well there are a number of things first of all hey go has been a very effective and strong critic of the interventions over the last several years and the mismanagement of our policies and the squandering of blood and treasure on missions that make no sense strategically for the united states that's what subset large numbers of people who have supported bad decisions the decision to intervene and then occupy iraq and then to transform the initial operation in afghanistan into a nation building mission president obama has always been disinclined to attack iran and i think we're going to see some evidence over the months ahead for an alternative approach which will rely more heavily on the go sheesh and so i don't think the the desire of the israeli lobby and the government interior in tel aviv for an attack on iran will will ultimately occur sliding down a slippery slope into the economic abyss of the eurozone it's a new one in more than a high w
army colonel douglas macgregor thinks that if the senate approves hagel as the pentagon chief will see much less war mongering from washington well there are a number of things first of all hey go has been a very effective and strong critic of the interventions over the last several years and the mismanagement of our policies and the squandering of blood and treasure on missions that make no sense strategically for the united states that's what subset large numbers of people who have supported...